A member asked:

Friends roommate diagnosed with rubella in hospital now, can friend "carry" it and give to others without her getting it she has dr apt setup?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Possible: The best solution is to check your rubella status. This is a blood test. The concern of rubella is during pregnancy particularly the first trimester and harm to the fetus. Get a blood test and protection with immunization if needed. All the best.

Answered 1/9/2017

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